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USA – Public comments due for Holcim’s Ste Genevieve plan

On Monday, 30 March, local area residents will be able to comment on Holcim’s plan to build a 4.4Mt cement plant in S...

China counts economic costs of water shortages

Water tables are falling. Rivers run black with effluent. Cities are slowly sinking into their foundations and acid r...

Plan to combat pollution rewards the ’dirty’

An Irish government scheme to combat global warming is self-defeating because it rewards "dirty firms" and encourages...

YTL buys back 2.6m shares

YTL Power International Bhd told the Stock Exchange it had bought back 2.6 million of its shares on Wednesday, all o...

Three arrested for cement scam

Indonesia: The Bogor Police have arrested three men on suspicions of selling bulk, low-quality cement packed in origi...

TPIPL changes strategy, seeks guarantee for bonds

TPI Polene Plc (TPIPL), the country’s third largest cement producer, said yesterday it plans to ask Krung Thai ...

Indonesia’s Semen Gresik delays audit report

PT Semen Gresik said it will delay releasing its 2002 and 2003 consolidated financial reports by six months to after ...

Europe – Saving energy-intensive industry billions

Next month, the European Union (EU) is expected to approve the “linking directive”, an amendment to its emissions tra...

UK – Greenhouse gas levels still increasing

As more coal was burned in power stations and electricity imports from the continent fell, the Scotland increased its...

Argos: US$10m improvement program

Colombian cement company Cementos Argos is to continue a reorganization program to obtain synergies and better coordi...

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